Discussion Post: Gender and Leadership
The literature on leadership today describes sets of skills or traits that leaders should have and actions that should be taken to be effective.
o Explain what skills and traits are useful for successful leaders?
o Present your position as to whether the skills or traits used in the workplace should be, or are, different for men or women.
Imagine that you work for a company that is planning to expand to Sweden or Brazil.
o How might your expectations of gender and leadership change based on the new culture in Sweden and in Brazil?
o How might your expectations remain the same?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.